... of natural science as may tend to promote a knowledge of practical agriculture and the various arts subservient thereto." Owing to other provisions of the will, it was not deemed advisable to begin the formation of the Bussey Institution earlier than... Yearbook - Page 5321889Full view - About this book
| Harvard University - 1866 - 470 pages
...of the Massachusetts Society for the Promotion of Agriculture, probably for the term of five years, for the support of a laboratory^ and for experiments...agricultural chemistry to be conducted on the Bussey Estate. NATH. SILSBEE, Treasurer. BOSTON, October 31, 1870. General Statement of Receipts and Disbursements... | |
| Harvard University - 1868 - 630 pages
...thousand dollars), to be expended under the direction of the President and Fellows of Harvard College for the support of a laboratory, and for experiments...agricultural chemistry to be conducted on the Bussey Estate, so called. And this gift is on the condition that the results of said experiments shall be at the disposal... | |
| United States. Bureau of Education - Education - 1872 - 762 pages
...for the Promotion of Agriculture has appropriated $3.000 per annum for the term of five years for tho support of a laboratory, and for experiments in agricultural chemistry to be conducted on the Bussey estate. LANDS ADDED. Important additions were made to the territory of the university grounds in IfeGO-TO.... | |
| United States. Office of Education - Education - 1872 - 746 pages
...for tho 1'romotiou of Agriculture has appropriated $3,000 per annum for the term uf five years fur the support of a laboratory, and for experiments in agricultural chemistry to be conducted ou tho Bussey estate. LANDS ADDED. Important additions were made to the, territory of tho university... | |
| United States. Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1889 - 858 pages
...proved soon after the death of the testator in 1842. It bequeathed half of the income of about $300,000, and 200 acres of land in Roxbury, to the President...however, agricultural researches were begun by FH Storor, the professor of agricultural chemistry, and his assistants. The first report of work done... | |
| 1891 - 1144 pages
...proved soon after the death of the testator in 1842. It bequeathed half of the income of about $300,000 and 200 acres of land in Roxbury to the President...week in .1871. As soon as it was completed, however, agriculH. Ex. 410 — VOL V 52 tural researches were begun by FH Storer, the professor of agricultural... | |
| United States. Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1895 - 632 pages
...proved soon after the death of the testator, in 1842. It bequeathed half of the income of about $300,000 and 200 acres of land in Roxbury to the president...chemistry, and his assistants. The first report of this work was presented to a committee of the trustees of the Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture,... | |
| Nicholas Murray Butler - Education - 1900 - 538 pages
...for the Massachusetts society for promoting agriculture granted to Harvard college a sum of money " for the support of a laboratory and for experiments in agricultural chemistry to be conducted upon the Bussey estate." A school of agriculture and horticulture had been founded upon the bequest... | |
| Alfred Charles True, Vinton Albert Clark - Agricultural experiment stations - 1900 - 960 pages
...in practical agriculture, in useful and ornamental gardening, in botany, and in such other brunches of natural science as may tend to promote a knowledge...chemistry, and his assistants. The first report of this work was presented to a committee of the trustees of the Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture,... | |
| Agriculture - 1900 - 1020 pages
...Colleen received from the Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agricultures considerable sum "for tlie support of a laboratory and for experiments in agricultural chemistry to be conducted on the Bussey estate." Investigations were begun in this laboratory in 1871 by FH Storcr, the professor of agricultural chemistry... | |
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